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a duplicate of any instructions their Lordships may see fit to give being forwarded direct to the sénior officer at Esquimalt.
The Secretary of the Admiralty.
I have, &c.
(Signed)
A. F. R. DE HORSEY, Rear-Admiral and Commander-in-chief.
P.S.—As bearing on the subject of this letter, I append a copy of a letter I have addressed to the Deputy Adjutant-General for the Province of British Columbia.
A. F. R. DE H
Inclosure 2 in No. 341.
LIST of Ordnance Stores, &c., supplied up to date hereof to the Dominion of Canada since the receipt of Instructions to lend Guns, &c., to that Government.
War Department.
Tools, artificers'---
2.
Hammers, claw, 20 B., small
Miscellaneous-
Handspikes, common, 7 ft...
"
"
6 ft.
Hides, tanned, or powder, 80 lbs.
Needles, brass, 4-inch
Ordnance--
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Bag", canvas, instruments, extracting projectiles,
9", 8", 7", and 64-pr.
Barrels, powder, without copper hoops, whole Bits, vent, naval, 17 in.
15 in.
..
Boxes, leather, tube, 8.8., small
Boxes, tin, travelling, carriage, grease
Brackets, metal, trunnion, sight, 64-pr., oon.
verted from 8-in.
Cans, tin, oil, travelling, carriage, lubg., 12, 9,
or 6-pr.
Cape, rifled B. L. 7-in., and M. L.
Quantity.
No.
2
4
8
8
15
9.28 p
Remarks.
Ordnance
Implements, shell and fuze, parts of—
Instructions, Naval
Extractors, fuze, small
191
Quantity.
No.
Drivers, screw, diaphragm, shrapnel, &c. Handles, hook, borer
Hooks, ditto
Keys, iron, faze and plug, general service Instruments, extracting, 7-in. 64-pr. Projectiles, R. M. L. guns...
Lanyards, friction, tube, naval, long .. Levers, wood, iron, pointed, light, land and
naval..
Cast-iron guns, 64-pr. R. M. L., 71-cwt. from
8" 65-cwt.
R. M. L. guns, without elevating plates; 7" 6}-"
tons, 10 ft. 5.in., wrought iron
..
Pivot pieces, for elevating, arc, complete, with plate, elevating steel pivot, keep-pins, o.
Pias, iron, friction, tube
Plates, iron, guide; gune, iron, wrought
Plugs, metal, fuse, bole, general service
Prickers, priming, iron, garrison, or wires,
priming
17-inch
12-inch
Primers, brass, shrapnel shell
Rammers, gun, with wood staves, R. M. L.
64-pr.
2
Screws, iron-
Fixing
Brackets, for trunnion sights, 64-pr. con-
verted
8
Plate, elevating
24
Preserving-
Brackets, for trunnion sights, 64-pr. 71-cwt.
converted
B
Plate, elevating
guide, K. O.
5
Sight and pin, friction, tube
10
Shells-
Canvaa, sponge---
L. B. gun, 32-pr., 80 or 64-pr. R. M. L. Carriages-
2
Wood, naval, complete, with coins, sliding,
revolving, with beds, 64-pr. 71-cwt.
2
Iron, wrought, naval, sliding, R. M. L. 7-in.
6-ton D. P...
3
•
60
Remarks.
.
26*
1
1
L.be.
200
No.
8
a8aa
R. M. L, empty, common
Without fuse-hole plugs, 64-pr.-
Shrapnel
Boxer
Shot, R. M. L., case, 64-pr...
Bights, rifled gun, M. L.-
7-in., centre-
Fore
Hind
Tangent, scale-
7.in.
64-pr.
Trunnion-
7-in.
64-pr. Slides-
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Iron, R. M. L., complete, with winch gear,
7-in. 6-tons D. P.
Wood, heavy, with rollers, 7-in. B. L., or
64-pr. M. L., &c.
Ditto, without rollers, 64-pr. M. L. R.
Bockets, metal, with set screws, hind, centre,
light M. L. 7-in, and 64-pr.
Sponges, without caps, with wood staves, gun—
R. M. L. 7-in. ..
8. B. iron 32-pr., or 64-pr. R. M. L.
Straps, leather, tube box, long, or fuse box and
tube pocket
Tampeons, wood, gun, R. M. L.—
7-in...
64-pr...
Tubes, quil, with loops, short
Wad-hooks, R. M. L. gun, 7-in. 6-tons and
64-pr...
Worsted, white, for cartridges
2
2
2
8
ސ
5
* *** ***
125
Cartridges-
Flannel, empty, R. M. L. gun, 7-in. 10 lbs.. Drill, R&,fiw'Hide, 64-pr.
Cases (A) for 7-in.
·
..
Leather, No. 4. for 64-pr. M. L., &c.
Clamps, moveable, for tangent sights-
10. 8, and 7" M. L., &c.
64, 80, and 40-pr. M. L...
Funnels, copper-
R. M. L. shell
Cartridge
Fazes, complete-
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Percussion, Pettman's, general service
Time, wood, Boxer, M. L-
20 seconds
9 seconds
5 seconds
Gunpowder, service, large grain
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Hoops, copper, powder, barrel, whole Implements, shell nad fuze, parts of--
Bags, canvas--
Cylinder, wood, common
Hook borer Bita, ditto
"
Cylinders, wood, common
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